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CARTA RECEIVES DOT GRANT: Congressmen Brown and Clyburn Announce $1.7 Million Award
Sep 1, 2005
Press Release
(Washington, DC) - Congressman James E. Clyburn (D-SC-6) and Congressman Henry Brown (R-SC-1) today received notification that the Charleston Area Transportation Authority (CARTA) has been awarded a Discretionary Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for $1,705.431.
CARTA RECEIVES DOT GRANT: Congressmen Brown and Clyburn Announce $1.7 Million Award
Sep 1, 2005
Press Release
(Washington, DC) - Congressman James E. Clyburn (D-SC-6) and Congressman Henry Brown (R-SC-1) today received notification that the Charleston Area Transportation Authority (CARTA) has been awarded a Discretionary Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for $1,705.431.
Congressman Clyburn Announces Three Public Safety Departments to Receive Fire Grants
Aug 17, 2005
Press Release
(Washington, DC) - Sixth District Congressman James E. Clyburn announced today two Orangeburg County agencies and a Bamberg County fire department will receive more than $350,000 in grants from the U.S. Fire Administration. The Orangeburg Department of Public Safety and the Olar Fire Department will receive $157,500 and $15,234 grants respectively for operations and safety purposes. These federal funds can be used to support training equipment, personal protective equipment, wellness and fitness, and modifications to fire stations and facilities. The Jamison Fire Department will receive $185,250 for the acquisition of a new vehicle.
Congressman Clyburn Reacts to Bryan Dorn's Passing
Aug 14, 2005
Press Release
(Columbia, SC) - Sixth District Congressman James E. Clyburn issued the following statement on learning of the passing of former Congressman William Jennings Bryan Dorn.
Congressman Clyburn Marks Social Security's 70th Anniversary by Urging Continued Stability of the Program
Aug 12, 2005
Press Release
(Washington, DC) - House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair James E. Clyburn today issued the following statement in recognition of Social Security's 76th Anniversary.
Congressman Clyburn Secures $24 Million for South Carolina Transportation Projects
Jul 28, 2005
Press Release
(Washington, DC) - Sixth District Congressman James E. Clyburn has secured $24 million for transportation projects in the Sixth Congressional District in the reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA 21), locally referred to as the "highway bill." This massive $286.5 billion legislation is the result of two years of negotiation among the authorization Committees in the House, the Senate and the White House. This legislation is expected to pass the House before midnight on Thursday.
Congressman Clyburn Secures $24 Million for South Carolina Transportation Projects
Jul 28, 2005
Press Release
(Washington, DC) - Sixth District Congressman James E. Clyburn has secured $24 million for transportation projects in the Sixth Congressional District in the reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA 21), locally referred to as the "highway bill." This massive $286.5 billion legislation is the result of two years of negotiation among the authorization Committees in the House, the Senate and the White House. This legislation is expected to pass the House before midnight on Thursday.
Congressman Clyburn Denounces Budget Shortfall in Veterans Health Care
Jun 30, 2005
Press Release
(Washington, DC) - House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair James E. Clyburn (D-SC) today issued the following statement in response to the Republicans' admission that the Veterans Health Administration has a $1 billion shortfall, and Senate Republicans' scramble to rectify this embarrassing predicament.
Congressman Clyburn Denounces Budget Shortfall in Veterans Health Care
Jun 30, 2005
Press Release
(Washington, DC) - House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair James E. Clyburn (D-SC) today issued the following statement in response to the Republicans' admission that the Veterans Health Administration has a $1 billion shortfall, and Senate Republicans' scramble to rectify this embarrassing predicament.
Congressman Clyburn receives National Award for 'Outstanding Service to Children in Need'
Jun 23, 2005
Press Release
(Washington, DC) - Sixth District Congressman James E. Clyburn received the "Champions for Real and Lasting Change Award" from Save the Children at last night's 3rd Annual Advocacy Day Reception on Capitol Hill. "I am deeply honored to receive this award from an organization of national standing such as Save the Children," said Congressman Clyburn. "Throughout my tenure in Congress I have supported children's issues, but the real champions are the teachers and community leaders who work one on one with needy children on a daily basis."
